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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1585
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(Buk-), Buck-hund, n. [e.m.E. (1530).] A dog for hunting deer. — 1585 Treasurer's Accounts MS. 81.
Keiping of his hienes buck hundis
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